Title
BN Powder River Division MapDescription
Map of the Burlington Northern Railroad Power River Basin Western Coal Fields and surrounding lines.Title
Amusing Remarks and IncidentsDescription
Collection of amusing remarks and incidents collected by Tom Cole including notes on Engineer Jim Murray, locomotive bell at the Cole Cabin, Night Roundhouse Foreman W.D. McNellis, steam locomotives passing the wash lines, and passenger brakeman Bud Draper. Three copies, one handwritten, one typed, and one typed with additional handwritten story.Creator
Tomas O. ColeTitle
OIl Can LabelDescription
Handwritten label for an oil can from deceased engineer Phil A Cox, unknown what oil can this can from.Creator
Tomas O. ColeTitle
Wendelim NoteDescription
Note on the death of Earl Wendelim, April 18, 1974Creator
Tomas O. ColeDate(s) of Creation
April 18, 1974Title
Safety Committee Trip-1912Description
Clipping from “Safety News” entitled “Alliance Division Safety Committee Makes Trip Over Division-1912” with photo of inspection engine. Rear side is a list of retirements with John A. Robinson, Section Foreman, Casper, underlined.Title
Train No. 30 NoteDescription
Handwritten note by Tom Cole “About Oct 21st 1914 No. 30 1st train turned at Hartville Ed. Martin J.D. Stone.”Creator
Tomas O. ColeDate(s) of Creation
October 21, 1914Title
Who’s Who in RailroadingDescription
Photocopy of “Who’s Who in Railroading” with entries on J.C. Grisinger, CB&Q General Manager of Lines East and formerly division superintendent in Sterling, CO and Casper, WY 1918-1931and J.C. Grisinger, Jr. CB&Q superintendent of the Casper and Sheridan Divisions, circa 1949.Date(s) of Creation
1949Title
Who’s Who In RailroadingDescription
Photocopy of Who’s Who in Railroading circa 1955 sent to Tom Cole by J.C. Grisinger, JR, from Lewiston, ID, October 9, 1983.Date(s) of Creation
1954 - 1956Title
Oral History Schedule-Cole BrothersDescription
Printouts of emails between Dana Van Burgh, Phil Cole and Carleen Grossman on scheduling an oral history interview with Phil about his life and the stories of the Cole Brothers, 2013.Creator
Dana Van Burgh, Carleen Grossman, Phil ColeDate(s) of Creation
February 1, 2013 - February 4, 2013Title
Tom Cole Diary InformationDescription
Photocopy of handwritten notes of information about the C&NW, CB&Q and BN railroads in Central Wyoming by Tom Cole, 1888-1988. Includes information on accidents, a trains of Japanese American’s enroute to an internment camp, special trains, end of passenger service, etc.Creator
Tomas O. ColeDate(s) of Creation
1888 - 1988Notes
Equipment numbers: #3130, #3142, #115, #9229, #5127, #4960, #331, #330, #513, #204331, #93Title
CB&Q Information by Tom ColeDescription
Information on the CB&Q in Casper by Tom Cole, including information from his diary pages. Includes additional information on the Queens train, climbing the smokestack and the Cole Creek Wreck and the occupants of the superintendents home in Casper.Creator
Tomas O. ColeDate(s) of Creation
1888 - 1988Title
Superintendent’s House NotesDescription
Handwritten notes on the occupants of the CB&Q Superintendents House in Casper. Two pages.Creator
Tomas O. Cole